Azana

“Azana is a relatively modern name that has seen popularity in the United States”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#12337US 2023

7Births / yr

↑Rising

162All-time births

📅 Since 199800

What does Azana mean and where does it come from?

Azana is a relatively modern name that has seen popularity in the United States. Its roots are often traced back to Hebrew origins, where the meaning conveys protection or a sense of security. The name has gained traction in recent years among parents looking for unique and meaningful names for thei

Cultural significance

Azana has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.

Peak popularity

Reached #6827 in 1999 — currently #12337 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Azana?

Azana works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Azana Grace

How popular is Azana right now?

Rising fast — up 3303 spots — currently #12337 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#12337 · Top 9.1%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#12337	7	▲ up 3303 · +40% births
2022	#15640	5	▼ down 1911 · -17% births
2021	#13729	6	▲ up 2242 · +20% births
2020	#15971	5	▲ up 1605
2015	#17576	5	▼ down 1579 · -17% births
2010	#15997	6	▼ down 282
2005	#15715	6	▼ down 6598 · -45% births
2000	#9117	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Azana

Best Year2000Rank #9117

Peak Count11

Average Rank#14510

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2000 - 20238 years

The story of Azana

Azana is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1998. With 162 total births recorded, Azana remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #9117 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12337 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Azana in 1999:

Emily Hannah Alexis Sarah Samantha

Azana by decade

Azana peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	22
2000s ★	92
2010s	43
2020s	5

💎Azana has only 162 total recorded births since 1998 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Azana?

Common

AzaAzAzieAzy

What names sound and feel like Azana?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Azana also consider these

Alana

American · Harmony

Avana

American · Air, spirit, or

English · A beloved name

Adana

Turkish · Turkish

Asana

Sanskrit-speaking countries · Sanskrit

Common questions about the name Azana

What does the name Azana mean?

Azana means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Azana?

Azana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Azana have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Azana?

Azana originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Azana?

Azana pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Azana trending right now?

Azana is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.